While the
Opel Astra Hatchback 2020 has a starting price of KWD 89,900 and the
Peugeot 308 2020 of KWD 6,000, the
Ford Focus 2020 2.0L ST stands at KWD 7,300 including VAT. One of 12 available trim levels, the 2.0L ST is equipped with 6 airbags, an anti-theft alarm, brake assist, cornering assist, foldable rear seats, footwell lights, front seat armrest, LED daytime running lights, door mirrors with side turn signals, fog lamps (front and rear), ambient lighting, audio controls on the steering wheel, an auto-dimming mirror, and automatic AC.
This American hatchback comes with a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 247 horsepower and 360 Nm of torque, making it a powerful choice in its segment.
In comparison, the Opel Astra and Peugeot 308 come with smaller engines, a 1.4-litre and a 1.6-litre respectively, which may appeal to those looking for better fuel efficiency.
For Kuwait, the average price of the Focus, including all versions, is KWD 5,733. Factoring in an annual depreciation of 20%, we expect the 2.0L ST to cost around KWD 5,840 on the
used car market by next year.
The Ford Focus has been recognized for its handling and driving dynamics, making it a favorite among enthusiasts in the region.
Its spacious interior and advanced technology features, including Ford's SYNC infotainment system, enhance both comfort and connectivity for drivers and passengers alike.
Additionally, with its sporty design and responsive performance, the Focus appeals to a younger demographic looking for a fun yet practical vehicle.
Overall, the Ford Focus 2020 2.0L ST stands out in the competitive hatchback market in Kuwait, offering a blend of performance, features, and value.